Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $128.77 | 7.413% | $138.3157 | $138.32 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #2 | $124.36 | 12.168% | $139.4921 | $139.49 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $206.39 | 7.707% | $222.2965 | $222.30 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.64 | 11.345% | $142.1208 | $142.12 | $142.10 | $142.10 |
Purchase #5 | $177.37 | 3.171% | $182.9944 | $182.99 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #6 | $31.56 | 6.510% | $33.6146 | $33.61 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.39 | 4.386% | $187.258 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.48 | $1,046.0921 | $1,046.09 | $1,046.05 | $1,046.10 |